About the role

  • Senior Procurement Specialist leading complex procurement for the Anglian Water Reservoirs Programme. Driving strategic outcomes and fostering supplier relationships to ensure water resilience in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Align procurement activities with the Programme’s overarching procurement and supply chain strategy
  • Take ownership of a portfolio of procurement projects within the Reservoirs Programme
  • Lead supplier selection and commercial negotiations
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Develop deep market and category knowledge to shape procurement strategies
  • Use data and market insights to identify risks and opportunities
  • Monitor contract performance, identify improvement opportunities, and manage supplier exit activities where required
  • Ensure all procurement activity complies with legal, regulatory, and organisational governance standards

Requirements

  • Strong working knowledge of Procurement Act 23 and/or UCR2016
  • CIPS Professional certification to a minimum of level 5 OR Educated to Bachelor’s degree level in a procurement, supply chain or a commercial related course
  • Established professional with extensive commercial acumen experience
  • Experience working with major construction or infrastructure project based procurement or commercial functions
  • Experience of working with NEC3 or NEC4

Benefits

  • Private health care
  • Double-matched pension
  • Virtual GP service for you and your household
  • Life assurance at 8 times salary
  • 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service
  • Excellent family friendly policies
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

Job title

Senior Procurement Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£55,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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